2021 AHR Expo Officially Cancelled October 16, 2020 No Comments With roadblocks set in place by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and resulting current state and local restrictions that prohibit mass gatherings over 50 people, an in-person event will not take place in 2021.Read More
Danfoss Looks At Megatrends Shaping The Industry Virtual event offered informational sessions on air conditioning and commercial refrigeration trends Joanna R. Turpin October 15, 2020 No Comments In lieu of a traditional trade show and conference, Danfoss hosted its first-ever virtual event — Cooling United Live.Read More
HVACR Industry Event, Chillventa, Moves Online This Fall Chillventa eSpecial will offer a program covering many HVACR topics October 6, 2020 No Comments Chillventa has been postponed until 2022, but a digital event will take place on October 13-15, 2020.Read More
Meijer Earns Awards From EPA’s GreenChill Program The retailer reduced its refrigerant emissions across all its supercenters October 6, 2020 No Comments Meijer was recognized by the EPA’s GreenChill Program for reducing refrigerant emissions across all its supercenters over the past year.Read More
New York Finalizes Regulations To Phase Down HFCs Rule will ban the use of certain HFCs in refrigeration and a/c equipment October 6, 2020 No Comments Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently announced that new regulations have been finalized to significantly reduce the use of HFCs in New York State.Read More
An Abundance Of Educational Opportunities This Fall With in-person meetings cancelled, many events are going online Joanna R. Turpin October 6, 2020 No Comments Though I will only be an armchair traveler this fall, I’m excited the educational opportunities that will be available online in the coming months.Read More
When Dealing With Refrigerants, Change Sucks but Evolution is Harder Read the refrigerant information carefully Mike Murphy September 27, 2020 No Comments Who is to say where this industry ends up regarding new refrigerant technologies? This is an evolving situation.Read More
Overcharge Symptoms Differ Due To Metering Devices TXVs, AXVs, and capillary tube systems will have varying evaporator pressures John Tomczyk September 23, 2020 No Comments There are varying types of symptoms that can occur when a refrigeration system has an overcharge of refrigerant.Read More
Best Practices for the Safe Handling of R-290 As a flammable refrigerant, technicians must be careful during service and repair Joanna R. Turpin September 22, 2020 One Comment Because R-290 is a flammable (A3) refrigerant, there are certain safety protocols that technicians must follow when servicing equipment using it.Read More
Why Is a Refrigerant Distributor Needed? Technicians should understand the function of this component Joe Marchese September 17, 2020 No Comments Understanding the purpose of the distributor and how to properly size and install these components can be helpful to any refrigeration technician.Read More